Anwar, Chinese Premier Li witness exchange of 14 documents

Monday 16 Sep 2024

KUALA LUMPUR (June 20): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Chinese Premier Li Qiang witnessed the exchange of 14 documents during Li's three-day official visit to Malaysia, which concluded on Thursday.

The exchange of the documents, covering various areas of interest, also showcased the enhanced cooperation between the two nations over the past five decades.

As stated in the joint statement between the Republic of China and Malaysia on deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership towards China-Malaysia community with a shared future released on Thursday, the documents are:

Five-Year Programme for Economic and Trade Cooperation between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the People's Republic of China (2024-2028)
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Strengthening Investment Cooperation in the Digital Economy
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Promoting Investment Cooperation in Green Development
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Cooperation in the Field of Housing and Urban Development
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Science and Technology People-to-People Exchange Programme
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Cooperation in the Field of Higher Education
Executive Programme for the Implementation of the Agreement on Cultural Cooperation between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the People's Republic of China (2024- 2029)
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Cooperation in the Field of Tourism
Agreement between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Cooperation in Preventing and Combating Transnational Crime
Letter of Intent between the Ministry of Home Affairs, Malaysia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the People’s Republic of China on Visa Exemption
Protocol of Phytosanitary Requirement for Export of Fresh Durian Fruits from Malaysia to China between the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security of Malaysia and the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China
Joint Statement of the Ministry of Finance of Malaysia and the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China on Single Window Cooperation in Cross-Border Trade
Memorandum of Understanding between the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission and the State Post Bureau of the People’s Republic of China on Strengthening Cooperation in the Postal Field
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Malaysia and China Media Group of the People's Republic of China on Cooperation in the Field of Media

Li arrived in Malaysia for an official three-day visit on Tuesday, the third and last leg of his eight-day tour that had taken him to New Zealand and Australia.

His visit coincides with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China, following the signing of the joint communiqué between second Malaysian prime minister Tun Abdul Razak Hussein and then Chinese premier Chou En Lai on May 31, 1974.

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